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How to Buy Fabrics Online

This course is all about helping you feel confident and capable when buying fabric online—so you can make intentional, informed choices, even when you can’t touch the fabric first.

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Laundry Day for Me-Made Garments

Course

This course focuses on how to properly care for and launder your handmade garments to preserve their quality and longevity. It also covers general laundry care tips that can extend the life of all your clothing, whether handmade or store-bought.

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1. Your Sewing Machine

Course

Everything you need to know about buying, threading, using and maintaining your sewing machine!

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3. Sewing 101

Course

All the fundamental knowledge you need to understand dressmaking and sewing that you will apply to every project you make!

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Fabrics

Course

A comprehensive guide to understanding how fabrics are made, how to identify fibres and fabric types, and how to best choose the right fabric for your project!

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Sewing Difficult Fabrics

Course

How to sew difficult fabrics, such as satin, velvet, knit, stretch, slippery, shiny, fraying easily, fur... ALL these and more!

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Sewing with Knits

Course

Everything you need to get started sewing knit fabrics, on any type of machine, with beautiful professional looking finishes!

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Make Your Own ME Mannequin

Course

Learn how to make a mannequin the same shape as YOU! From choosing a form, to how and where to put all the padding, this is the process step by step!

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Your Overlocker or Serger

Course

Everything you need to know about buying, threading and sewing with your overlocker or serger machine.

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Customise Any Pattern to YOUR Style

Course

This course will set you on the path of taking the garments from your imagination, finding basic starting patterns and merging them into the perfect individual item.

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Garment Archeology

Course

You can use Ready to Wear clothing (yours, in-store and even in exhibits) to better your own sewing, fitting and design! By learning to examine ready made clothes you can see, right in front of you, the trusted and true methods used in them.

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Sewing Collection Planner

Course

A workshop to help you gather your inspirations and hone it down into a cohesive 'look' or 'feel', the direction you want your style to head! And then how to plan out your future sewing so it is a cohesive collection of outfits, in your new style!

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Ideas To Make Your Garment Fancy

Course

This is the first part of an ongoing course on how to fancy up or add something extra to either enhance the look or the quality of your garments or refashions!

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Mending

Course

Everything on mending your clothes from darning to patching to make them last longer.

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Recreating Vintage Looks

Course

How to re-create look from the 1920's, 30's, 40's and 50's with modern thrift store clothing.

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ALL the Sewing Machine Feet

Course

In this course we will take a look at a large selection of the nearly infinite sewing machine feet available to you.